CVE-2023-41740: Path Traversal

Published Aug 31, 2023
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Updated

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in cgi component in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before 1.3.1-9346-6 allows remote attackers to read specific files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Synology Router Manager<1.3.1-9346-6

Event History

Aug 31, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:08 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:08 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-41740?

CVE-2023-41740 is an improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory (Path Traversal) vulnerability in the cgi component in Synology Router Manager (SRM) before version 1.3.1-9346-6.

2

How does CVE-2023-41740 impact Synology Router Manager (SRM)?

CVE-2023-41740 allows remote attackers to read specific files in Synology Router Manager (SRM) through unspecified vectors.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-41740?

CVE-2023-41740 has a severity rating of 5.3, which is classified as medium.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2023-41740?

The CWE ID for CVE-2023-41740 is CWE-22.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-41740?

To fix CVE-2023-41740, update Synology Router Manager (SRM) to version 1.3.1-9346-6 or later. Refer to the Synology Security Advisory Synology_SA_23_10 for more information.

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